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Filing year 2024

AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE INC

Arlington, Virginia·EIN 13-2690182·NTEE A03 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$10.2M
Total assets
$50.6M
Total expenses
$5.1M
Reported officers
22
Mission

AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE ACTS AS A SCOUT ON THE FRONTIER OF TECHNOLOGY AND AUDIENCE BEHAVIOR TO IDENTIFY WHERE CHANGE IS OCCURRING AND HELPS NEWS ORGANIZATIONS LEARN HOW TO IMPLEMENT AND SCALE THAT CHANGE SUCCESSFULLY SO THEY HAVE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$522k
$555k
Base
$416k
Bonus
$35k
Other
$31k
Benefits
$15k
Vp, Journalism Programs
vice president
$227k
$241k
Base
$187k
Bonus
$9k
Other
Benefits
$17k
Director of Reader
highest compensated employee
$210k
$223k
Base
$180k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$16k
Vp, Product Strategy
vice president
$208k
$221k
Base
$187k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Senior Director
highest compensated employee
$166k
$177k
Base
$146k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Dir of Inclusion & Aud. Growth
highest compensated employee
$149k
$158k
$29k
$31k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Up 4%
from 2023

From $500k in 2023 to $522k in 2024.

$500k
2023
$522k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$548k to $555k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

AMERICAN PRESS INSTITUTE INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$3.5M
$5.6M
2023
$10.2M
$5.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Arts, Culture & Humanities executives earn in Virginia

Comparable arts, culture & humanities organizations in Virginia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $64,100.

25th percentile
$26k
Median
$64,100
75th percentile
$118k
90th percentile
$224k

These are arts, culture & humanities sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 123 organizations across 123 filings (2022 – 2023).

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